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US Election 2024

Kathy Hochul does apparent about-face on natural gas as NYC utility signals major rate hikes

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has recently approved permits to expand capacity on a major bi-state pipeline, the Iroquois Pipeline,…

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Canada

Rate of child sexual assault in New Brunswick 2nd highest in Canada

Significantly improved in New Brunswick in recent years, but more resources are still needed to address the issue of child…

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Business

Unemployment rate ticked down to 6.6% in January as economy sees solid month of job gains

Canada’s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell and the economy posted another solid month of job gains, Statistics Canada said on Friday,…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. had highest poverty rate but Manitoba had most deep poverty in 2022, stats show

A recent report from Statistics Canada has shed light on the troubling reality of poverty in Nova Scotia. According to…

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Canada

Bank of Canada cuts interest rate by 25 basis points to 3%

The Bank of Canada announced on Wednesday that it would be lowering its interest rate by 25 basis points to…

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Politics

Canada’s inflation rate fell to 1.8% in December, with prices declining during GST break

Canada’s Inflation Rate Drops to 1.8% in December Canada’s inflation rate fell to 1.8 per cent in December, according to…

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Nova Scotia

Credit ratings agency warns against ‘political interference’ in Nova Scotia Power rate applications

Nova Scotia Energy Minister Trevor Boudreau has announced that his department will be thoroughly reviewing all relevant information as they…

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US Election 2024

Most Americans rate Biden as ‘failed’ or ‘fair’ president: new poll

As President Biden’s term in the White House comes to a close, a recent national poll suggests that many Americans…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax’s apartment vacancy rate rose above 2% in 2024 as rent growth slows

Halifax’s vacancy rate has recently exceeded one per cent for the first time in four years, reaching 2.1 per cent.…

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Business

Canada’s inflation rate edges down to 1.9%

Canada’s annual inflation rate ticked down to 1.9 per cent in November, with the slowdown in price growth mostly driven by…

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